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Swampscott School Committee adopts FY27 budget of $35.48 million
Summary
The Swampscott School Committee unanimously approved a FY27 budget of $35,484,012 on Feb. 5, 2026, endorsing a 3.96% increase and noting a preliminary $382,000 rise in net state school aid; members urged continued work with town finance officials on long-term pressures such as special education and transportation costs.
The Swampscott School Committee voted unanimously on Feb. 5 to adopt a $35,484,012 budget for fiscal year 2027, approving cost centers and the final total in a series of roll-call votes.
Committee members said the budget, which the district presented as a 3.96% increase from the prior year, reflects the board’s stated priorities and contains limited discretionary excess. A district presenter and the superintendent told the committee they expect preliminary state…
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